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Residents in Wylie and eastern Collin County now have easier access to domestic violence support services thanks to a new partnership between Hope’s Door New Beginnings Center and Hope for the Cities. Since mid-November, Hope’s Door New Beginnings Center (HDNBC) has...
Garry Evans, bringing what he calls an “unusual” background to his latest assignment, is the new executive dean of Collin College’s Farmersville campus. The new executive dean on staff is a musician, having earned his bachelor’s degree in music education from...
In communities throughout the U.S., there are families who have paid the highest price in the cause of freedom. These families, known as Gold Star families, experienced the loss of an immediate family member while serving their country. For more on this story see the...
Holiday celebrations are kicking off in Farmersville soon, starting with the upcoming Toys for Tots Motorcycle Run the first week of December. Toys for Tots in Collin County is an initiative hosted by the Marine Corps Reserve. The Farmersville branch is under new...
The Fighting Farmers closed out the season with a 48-7 loss to Aubrey. Next up, Farmersville will take on Caddo Mills for their first postseason action in 15 years. It wasn’t exactly the way Farmersville wanted to close out the regular season. Still, the Fighting...
Sports
The Farmersville boys’ powerlifting team poses for pictures after winning the team title at their home meet, held Feb. 13 inside Farmersville Arena. Submitted photo By David Wolman [email protected] The Farmersville powerlifting team got the opportunity to...
Head coach Jon Nordin is expecting a pair of hard-fought District 13-3A contests this week. They played hosts April 12 to Caddo Mills and 7 p.m. Friday welcome Leonard to town. “Both teams are fighting for fourth place and beating us would help them each a ton,”...
The No. 7 state-ranked Farmersville fell to second in District 13-3A, after splitting a pair of home games. They run-ruled visiting Commerce 10-0 in five innings and fell 2-1 to Van Alstyne. “The (Van Alstyne game) was what we thought it would be. Two frontline...
The No. 8 state-ranked Farmers continued to add wins to their District 13-3A record. They made an early lead stand up in a 2-0 win at Leonard and went off late for a 9-3 victory over visiting Lone Oak. “We are proud to get the two wins this past week. Both Leonard and...
The No. 9 state-ranked Farmers started off the District 13-3A campaign with a pair of victories. They beat visiting Whitewright 10-0 in six innings and came back to defeat host Caddo Mills with a pair of runs in the top of the seventh. “Those were good wins for us....
Education
Over the last four years, Farmersville High School valedictorian Alex Brooks and salutatorian Kylie Self have traveled similar paths, finding success in both the classroom and on the athletic field. As participants in varsity sports throughout their high school...
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Life & Style
Spiders, ghouls, goblins and more were part of this year’s Scare on the Square and Trick it Up Bike Ride. For more photos see the Nov. 1 edition or click here to browse or purchase Halloween event photos.
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Opinion
When I was growing up in Ashdown, Arkansas, I thought every adult was old. I really couldn’t tell how old someone was, I just knew that they looked old to me, so they were. Maybe that’s why the young man gave me the discount. About a dozen years ago, I went in early...
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